In the third century of Chinese history. Singapore is said to be the first in the name of Pau Luo Chang (Pu-Luo-Chung), at means tip of the peninsula. Originally Singapore is known in name Temasek or Tumasik a king is who ruled. in the 13th century Prince Sang Nila Utama of Palembang (city of the kingdom of Srivijaya Indonesia) to seek out a place for reconstruction, and has built the island up at Temasek and renamed is Singh Pura. in 2054 Singapore colonized of the Portuguese in 2434, Sir Stamford Raffles, Ford's (Sir Stamford Raffles) representative of the British East India Company (The British East India Company) travel trade agreement with the Sultan. Parents Singapore Has signed an agreement to grant the British established a trading station in Singapore and established a duty-free port. For Asian countries, including the United States and the Middle East. And later occupation of Singapore made. During World War 2, Singapore, colonized by Japan, but after the war ended. Singapore became a British colony again BC Singapore gained independence from Britain in 2506 and was part of the Federation of Malaya or Malaysia, Singapore separated from Malaysia in 2508 BC. And declared themselves independent Since then, Singapore's efforts to develop and improve the nation is making progress. And population with the highest standard of living.